<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper analyzes the conditions of safe use of industrial gas systems and factors influencing gas hazards. Typical gas installation and its basic features have been characterized. The results of gas threat analysis in an industrial enterprise using FTA error tree method and ETA event tree method are presented. Compares selected methods of identifying hazards gas industry with respect to the scope of their use. The paper presents an analysis of two exemplary hazards: an industrial gas catastrophe (FTA) and an explosive gas explosion (ETA). In both cases, technical risks and human errors (human factor) were taken into account. The cause-effect relationships of hazards and their causes are presented in the form of diagrams in the drawings.</p></abstract>

The paper analyzes the conditions of safe use of industrial gas systems and factors influencing gas hazards. Typical gas installation and its basic features have been characterized. The results of gas threat analysis in an industrial enterprise using FTA error tree method and ETA event tree method are presented. Compares selected methods of identifying hazards gas industry with respect to the scope of their use. The paper presents an analysis of two exemplary hazards: an industrial gas catastrophe (FTA) and an explosive gas explosion (ETA). In both cases, technical risks and human errors (human factor) were taken into account. The cause-effect relationships of hazards and their causes are presented in the form of diagrams in the drawings.

Application of the FTA and ETA Method for Gas Hazard Identification for the Performance of Safety Systems in the Industrial Department

Management Systems in Production Engineering

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The paper analyzes the conditions of safe use of industrial gas systems and factors influencing gas hazards. Typical gas installation and its basic features...

Application of the FTA and ETA Method for Gas Hazard Identification for the Performance of Safety Systems in the Industrial Department

Published Online: Jan 19, 2018

Page range: 23 - 26

Received: Apr 01, 2017

Accepted: Sep 01, 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-2018-0003

Keywords
gas hazard, industrial gas installation, hazard analysis, FTA method, ETA method, human factor

© 2018 Jolanta Ignac-Nowicka, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Application of the FTA and ETA Method for Gas Hazard Identification for the Performance of Safety Systems in the Industrial Department

Published Online: Jan 19, 2018

Page range: 23 - 26

Received: Apr 01, 2017

Accepted: Sep 01, 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-2018-0003

Keywordsgas hazard, industrial gas installation, hazard analysis, FTA method, ETA method, human factor

© 2018 Jolanta Ignac-Nowicka, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
gas hazard, industrial gas installation, hazard analysis, FTA method, ETA method, human factor